A converted Victorian zip and suspender factory set within a private courtyard
in the heart of Shoreditch. Designed specifically for film, TV and photography shoots,
First Option is also the perfect event space
What you say
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“Thank you so much for letting us in 30 minutes early!
So accomodating. No other studio has ever baked us a cake, and it was amazing, thank you and see you soon.”
Liz Moores
Group FGM -
“Fantastic space with great facilities. A brilliant day, thanks”
Agile Films
Agile Films -
“Working at First Option’s location studio in Shoreditch was truly first class. It was so refreshing to work in a space where everything had been thought of to facilitate the running of a smooth snag-free shoot. There was amazing catering provided by the lovely Tara, a dazzling handling of all things logistical by Crystal and the ever present Ben, always nearby to lend a cheerful helping hand.
A fun, enjoyable and professional experience”
Rich Ward | Creative Director
The Black Arts Company -
“Perfect location for Red. Thanks”
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“Excellent space with a great amount of room around the island for filming.”
Paul Fletcher
Doghouse Media -
“Wonderful location. Friendly staff.”
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“Lovely space – just right for our shoot. Had a really great day, client very pleased.”
Nick David
Photographer -
“Very successful day, Crystal very helpful and accommodating.
Security easy to deal with, thanks very much !”
Catherine Wood
Channel 4 -
“Very happy. We had a couple of issues with sound on the day we shot but it was no big problem. Catering AMAZING !”
Imogen Bell
Kream -
“Great, easy to use location. Very user friendly. Great shoot!”
Lisa Dawson
Channel 5 -
“Amazing lunch, very kind to have catered to all our strange needs!”
Lucie Stericker
Hairy Bikers Perfect Pies -
“Loved the location and the food was amazing! – Thanks.”
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“Thank you very much, all went very well. Excellent location”
Romek Knopp
Voytek Ltd -
“First Option’s location management credentials were immediately evident from their clear understanding of our brief, the teams accurate suggestions and effective administration ensured a competitive solution to our location requirement. First Option’s comprehensively appointed studio leveraged what would’ve not been normally possible on such a challenging shoot. This is a fabulous central London resource and I would recommend First Option Studios, Crystal and her highly supportive team.”
James Pearson
The Walt Disney Company -
“Amazing space, couldn’t think of a more creative warm environment for our workshop.”
Jo Khoo
Branded -
“Great venue, helpful staff, easy to work with, perfect – We will be back!”
Alison White
Fage UK -
“Thanks so much for making our shoot possible.
From a Friday 6pm phone call to a 6am Monday shoot- we couldn’t have asked for anything more or better”
Sam Lawson
Another Film Company -
“Couldn’t fault a single thing – See you next time!”
John Fitzgerald
DK Brands -
“Thank you so much for looking after us, such a light and wonderful space. I want to live in that kitchen!”
Catherine Hill
Outline Productions -
“Great space, fantastic cookery location with friendly and helpful staff. Easy access for kitchen and deliveries.”
Gemma Walsh
Outline Productions